The Robins were out in full flurry this past weekend, devouring the berries from our holly tree and making it known throughout the neighborhood that they are in fact active this winter. Questions of migration and who should be here this time of year and who should not were the topic of a few debates, […]
View post →Found this in one of my sketch books from the fall. Thought it serendipitous that I was following deer tracks in the snow outside earlier today, looking for signs of what they were after. The ground hasn’t been covered for long but the next two months always draw out the neighbors looking for any vegetation […]
View post →I watched as the trucks arrived and the crew set up for the day. Having no idea how long it takes to dismantle and drop a 70 foot tall maple tree, I set up surveillance to track the progress. Spys were keeping me informed and the sounds of “The Chipper” alerted me to the momentum of […]
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